Oil Spill at 10'' CLOGH CREEK/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT GBARAUN

Incident 2020/SAR/015 · NAOC · 26 Feb 2020

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 26 Feb 2020Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date26 Feb 2020Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.06 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered0.06 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.76558, 5.79975

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported26 Feb 2020

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00001893

JIV date27 Feb 2020

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILLED WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE A VISIBLE INSTALLATION OF 2'' VALVE WAS SEEN ON THE PIPELINE AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION AFTER EXCAVATION. THERE WAS VISIBLE OIL STAINED VEGETATION WITHIN THE IMPACTED AREA.